Highlights of the April JOLTS report
The details of the stronger than expected April JOLTS report shows:
- Prior revised to 6633k from 6550K
- Record for JOLTS job openings
- Hires 5578K vs 5486K prior
- Separations 5408K vs 5322K prior
- Quits 3351K vs 3387K prior
- Layoffs and discharges 1710K vs 1547K prior
- The last report here
The data continues to show a tighter job market.
The JOLTS report outlines the number of job openings during the reported month, excluding the farming industry.